Said Rahili
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For the First Time, We Can Slow Alzheimer's
The battle against Alzheimer’s disease has ushered in a transformative era. The introduction of new medications that modestly slow its progression, coupled with the identification of biomarkers that facilitate early detection, has reignited hope for addressing a condition that currently impacts 50 million individuals globally. After years of challenges and the inability to discover effective treatments for a form of dementia that undermines memory and personal autonomy, the scientific community is observing a promising diagnostic and pharmacological evolution. A panel of experts shared a series of articles in The Lancet on Monday, shedding light on these advancements and discussing the significant controversies surrounding the new treatments — the first to modify the disease's trajectory, yet criticized for their high costs, potential side effects, and limited efficacy.
By Said Rahili4 months ago in Proof
Why Has Reading Taken a Backseat in Our Lives?
In a world brimming with infinite distractions, it often feels as if reading has slipped through our fingers like grains of sand. Daily life inundated with smartphones, social media, and streaming platforms competes fiercely for our attention, often relegating books to dusty shelves. Understanding how these digital distractions have reshaped our reading habits is essential for recognizing a concerning trend in society.
By Said Rahiliabout a year ago in BookClub
